Mujib Nature Reserve

17232 WDPA ID
212.41 km² Reported Area

Type Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas

Location Jordan

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Attributes

  • Original Name محمية الموجب الطبيعية
  • English Designation Nature Reserve
  • IUCN Management Category II
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation National
  • Status Year 1985
  • Sublocation JO-KA
  • Governance Type Government-delegated management
  • Management Authority The Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature (RSCN)
  • Management Plan Yes
  • International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

  • METT 2006, 2007
  • Birdlife IBA 2013
  • PAME Headline Indicators 2011

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    citation

    UNEP-WCMC (2025). Protected Area Profile for Mujib Nature Reserve from the World Database on Protected Areas, March 2025. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net